Even though I've worked in education for 10+years, having a child in kindergarten threw me for a loop! I thought I did the right thing by enrolling my daughter in a half day, early PreK program. I was lucky enough to have my mother in law keep her, so I wanted to make sure she had some practice socializing with other kids before starting "big school." Even though we had school practice, the first few weeks of PreK were rough. She cried when I dropped her … [Read more...]
Healthy Halloween Treats For the Classroom or Co-Workers
Halloween doesn’t have to be unhealthy. It can be a celebration of costumes and characters along with seasonal snacks to share! You can skip the added sugar, chocolate, caramel, and even peanut butter. Instead, create fun and delicious treats to share with co-workers or your child’s classroom that are tasty yet are better for you. … [Read more...]